Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö Sungbum Project

Category: Writings

  • The Hidden Treasures of Dzamnang

    The Hidden Treasures of Dzamnang

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    As a follow-up to a previous post, here are some thoughts about another (relatively) recently discovered text by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö. A Guide to the Vairotsana Practice Place in Dzamnang (ཛཾ་ནང་བཻ་རོའི་སྒྲུབ་གནས་ཀྱི་དཀར་ཆག) concerns the sacred place of Pema Shelpuk (པདྨ་ཤེལ་ཕུག), or Lotus Crystal Cave, near Dzongsar Monastery. This is counted as one of the twenty-five…

  • A Recently Discovered Text by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö

    A Recently Discovered Text by Jamyang Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö

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    In July 2023 a post appeared on WeChat entitled “A Manuscript in Dzongsar Khyentse Chökyi Lodrö’s Own Handwriting” (རྫོང་སར་མཁྱེན་བརྩེ་ཆོས་ཀྱི་བློ་གྲོས་ཀྱི་ཕྱག་བྲིས་ཕྱག་བསྟར་མ།). The text in question is an aspiration, composed in the vicinity of the Jokhang in Lhasa for a Sakya monk named Jamyang Tsultrim from Tsedong (rtse gdong) Monastery, possibly in 1955. It consists of six verses…